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Revision as of 17:18, 2 December 2008
English
Etymology
[[w:(French) language|(French)]] < < Latin < Ancient Greek , < < .
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: [[Rhymes:English:-ɒksɪk|Template:IPAchar]]
Adjective
- (toxicology) Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.
Synonyms
- poisonous
- venomous
Related terms
- cytotoxic a
- toxicity n
- toxic shock
- toxin n
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- Template:R:Online Etymology Dictionary
Romanian
Etymology
[[w:(French) language|(French)]] .
Pronunciation
- [tok'sik]
Adjective
Template:Definition:ro-adj
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